Ron Conway was an early stage investor in Google, Ask Jeeves and PayPal, which was sold to online auctioneers eBay in July 2002 for $1.5 Billion.

Tony Hsieh, the CEO of Zappos.com who sold his company to Amazon.com for approx. USD 1.2 Billion.

Eduardo Saverin co-founded Facebook, along with Mark Zuckerberg, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes. Also, he is reported to have a 5% stake in the company, worth about US$2.75 billion as of January 2011, which is made him a very wealthy man today.

Jawed Karim together with Chad Hurley and Steve Chen co-founded YouTube and When YouTube was acquired by Google, Karim received 137,443 shares of stock, worth about $64 million based on Google’s closing stock price at the time.

Mike Arrington is the founder of TechCrunch.com . Mike sold his company TechCrunch to AOL for a lots of cash. Making him a very happy man.

Jason Calacanis is the founder of Mahalo.com, ThisWeekIn, Launch Conference, Open Angels Forum and more.

Sand Hill Road is the place where you meet legendary investors and find VC money that helped and built companies like Apple, Google, Amazon, eBay, Facebook, Twitter and more.